Buffalo 75, Fayetteville 53: Laythen Good dropped in 19 points and Aaron Lewis 14 to pace the Bison to a first-round win at the Big Atlantic Classic in Beckley. John Hodges added 10 points for Buffalo. The Pirates (0-9) were led by 10 points each from William Fenton and Caleb Bailes.

Girls

Hoover 53, Mingo Central 46: Hannah King scored nine of her 13 points in the fourth quarter, including a crucial three-point play with 21/2 minutes left, to lead Herbert Hoover.

Mingo Central (6-6) cut the Huskies' lead to two points when King hit her basket and free throw. That ensured Hoover (9-1) its eighth straight win, and a 5-0 record in Cardinal Conference play.Caroline Thornburg led Hoover with 14 points, with Stephanie Romine adding 11. Mingo Central had three big scorers: Ashley Curry (15), Hannah Church (14) and Kiera Hammond (12).

GW 79, Riverside 28: George Washington stormed out to a 26-2 first-quarter lead and routed visiting Riverside. Maria Romeo led the Patriots (4-5) with 24 points and Hailey Stewart scored 20. Brittany Wood led the Warriors with 13 points.